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From: Tom Rini <trini@konsulko.com>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH 2/2] hello_world.c: fix entry point in case of arm thumb binary
Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2017 17:15:31 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170814211531.GN20467@bill-the-cat> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170812090346.7887-3-max.krummenacher@toradex.com>

On Sat, Aug 12, 2017 at 11:03:46AM +0200, Max Krummenacher wrote:

> If compiling for thumb the U-Boot 'go' command can not jump to the entry
> point, as the jump will be done in the assumption that the code jumped to
> is using the arm instruction set.
> 
> So add add a simple forwarder in arm instruction set which then jumps
> to the 'real' entry.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Max Krummenacher <max.krummenacher@toradex.com>

This looks like a special case of what we're doing in f99993c10882 and
dc89c6fb778e and perhaps we need to move that kind of fixup around to
somewhere else, as I assume you've found this problem on a custom
application?  Or are you utilizing hello_world in some test suites?
Just curious, thanks!

-- 
Tom
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-08-14 21:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-08-12  9:03 [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/2] improve hello_world standalone application for arm Max Krummenacher
2017-08-12  9:03 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 1/2] arm: use $loadaddr as the standalone entry point Max Krummenacher
2017-08-12 18:29   ` Wolfgang Denk
2017-08-12 21:21     ` Max Krummenacher
2017-08-14 19:36       ` Wolfgang Denk
2017-08-14 21:13         ` Tom Rini
2017-08-15  7:32           ` Wolfgang Denk
2017-08-15 11:39             ` Tom Rini
2017-08-15 12:22               ` Max Krummenacher
2017-08-15 13:31                 ` Wolfgang Denk
2017-08-15 13:21               ` Wolfgang Denk
2017-08-19  1:35                 ` Tom Rini
2017-08-12  9:03 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 2/2] hello_world.c: fix entry point in case of arm thumb binary Max Krummenacher
2017-08-12 18:39   ` Wolfgang Denk
2017-08-12 21:31     ` Max Krummenacher
2017-08-14 19:46       ` Wolfgang Denk
2017-08-14 21:15   ` Tom Rini [this message]
2017-08-15 12:24     ` Max Krummenacher
2017-08-12 18:32 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/2] improve hello_world standalone application for arm Wolfgang Denk
2017-08-12 21:21   ` Max Krummenacher

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